slump vs flag

slump and flag both are nouns.

slump and flag both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
slump	Yes	No	Yes	No
flag	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, flag is a hypernym of slump; that is, flag is a word with a broader meaning than slump:

slump: assume a drooping posture or carriage
flag: droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness

Other hypernyms of slump include droop, sag, swag.

slump (noun)	flag (noun)
a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality	a conspicuously marked or shaped tail
a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment	emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design
	stratified stone that splits into pieces suitable as paving stones
	flagpole used to mark the position of the hole on a golf green
	a rectangular piece of fabric used as a signalling device
	a listing printed in all issues of a newspaper or magazine (usually on the editorial page) that gives the name of the publication and the names of the editorial staff, etc.
	plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals

slump (verb)	flag (verb)
fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly	provide with a flag
fall or sink heavily	become less intense
assume a drooping posture or carriage	communicate or signal with a flag
fall in value	decorate with flags
	droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness

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